Kyle Davis, former foreman at Reiss Building and Renovation, has been hired as project engineer at Neagley & Chase Construction Co., one of northern New England's leading commercial construction firms.

Davis has more than a dozen years of construction and project engineering experience, having worked in various roles at Vermont construction companies since graduating in 2013 from the University of Vermont.

James Dlugos, former president of St. Joseph's College of Maine, has been named the fifth president of Landmark College, the first institution of higher education to exclusively serve students who learn differently.

Dlugos, founder and principal of his own consulting firm, has been serving as Landmark's interim president since July. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in English language and literature from Boston College and a doctorate in literature from the University of Virginia.

Jean Blunt, director of manufacturing operations at GlobalFoundries Vermont, has received the 2025 MAKE Award for Manufacturing Excellence from the Manufacturing Institute, the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers.

The honor recognizes Blunt for her exemplary leadership in manufacturing, science, technology, engineering and production.